Christopher Guy Heneage Finch-Hatton (2 August 1911 - 7 March 1950) was the 15th Earl of Winchilsea and 10th Earl of Nottingham. He acceded to the titles in 1939 on the death of his father, Guy Finch-Hatton, 14th Earl of Winchilsea. His mother was Margaretta Armstrong Drexel, the daughter of banker Anthony Joseph Drexel of Philadelphia.
On July 10, 1935, he married Countess Gladys Széchényi Sárvár-Felsövidék, daughter of Count László Széchényi Sárvár-Felsövidék and Gladys Moore Vanderbilt. They divorced in 1946, after having two sons:
He married, secondly, Agnes Mary Conroy, daughter of Patrick Joseph Conroy, on 17 June 1946. He died on 7 March 1950 at age 38[1]
The 15th Earl died March 7, 1950 and was succeeded by his eldest son.
Peerage of England | ||
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Preceded by Guy Finch-Hatton |
Earl of Winchilsea 1939–1950 |
Succeeded by Christopher Finch-Hatton |
Earl of Nottingham 7th creation 1939–1950 |
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Viscount Maidstone 1939–1950 |
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Baron Finch of Daventry 1939–1950 |
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Baronetage of England | ||
Preceded by Guy Finch-Hatton |
Baronet (of Raunston, Buckinghamshire) 1939–1950 |
Succeeded by Christopher Finch-Hatton |
Baronet (of Eastwell, Kent) 1939–1950 |